Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to sign Senate Bill 1563, or the Squatter Bill, into law. The bill addresses the ...

Friday's train derailment resulted in a "significant hazardous materials spill," Mount Carmel Mayor Joe Judge told Newsweek.

A LaSalle County man is charged with six counts of murder after a shooting and house fire at a home in Sheridan, Illinois, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7's I-Team learned that Governor JB Pritzker will sign the "Squatter Bill" into law. Senate Bill 1563 passed the Illinois House in May 2025. The proposed Illinois law would make it ...

ILLINOIS (WFIE) - Multiple roads were blocked and two were injured in Illinois after a trail derailment spilled hazardous ...

One person was injured in a fiery crash Friday evening in northwest suburban Itasca. Itasca Fire Protection District ...

The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...

A new batch of complaints filed Tuesday include 107 new cases of alleged sexual abuse at Illinois Youth Centers and the Cook ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois ...

Leading Illinois’ representation on the list is Arlington Heights, ranked at No. 56, Buffalo Grove at No. 63, and Naperville ...

Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

Four of Illinois' 40 native snake species are venomous, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.